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Revision as of 13:03, 24 May 2009
Numerous Indigenous Australians and noted sportspeople.
Athletics (track and field)
Australian rules football
- Chance Bateman
- Peter Burgoyne
- Shaun Burgoyne
- Barry Cable
- Leon Davis
- Graham "Polly" Farmer
- Jeff Farmer
- Adam Goodes
- Des Headland
- Syd Jackson
- Chris Johnson
- Jim and Phil Krakouer
- Chris Lewis
- Michael Long
- Peter Matera
- Norm McDonald
- Andrew McLeod
- Stephen Michael
- Sir Douglas Nicholls - Australian rules footballer and Governor of South Australia
- Danyle Pearce
- Maurice Rioli
- Cyril Rioli
- Gavin Wanganeen
- Darryl White
- Mark L. Williams
- Nicky Winmar
- David Wirrpanda
Basketball
- Nathan Jawai — the first Indigenous Australian to play in the NBA
- Patrick Mills
- Danny Morseu
Boxing
- Jerry Jerome first Aboriginal boxing champion, 1912 Middleweight
- Anthony Mundine and previously rugby league
- Lionel Rose
- Dave Sands
- Neville "Chappy" Williams
- Wally Carr
Cricket
- Jason Gillespie
- Johnny Mullagh 1860s cricketer, one of the first eleven
- Eddie Gilbert 1930s Queensland cricketer
- Jack Marsh
Football (soccer)
- Fred Agius
- Morgan Cawley
- Travis Dodd
- Tahj Minniecon
- John Moriarty
- Jade North - first Indigenous association footballer to captain Socceroos and captain national league championship
- Tanya Oxtoby
- Charles N. Perkins
- Tashina Roma
- Kyah Simon
- Kasey Wehrman
- David Williams
- Harry Williams
- Lydia Williams
Rugby League
- Arthur Beetson - The first Aboriginal to captain Australia in any sport.
- Nathan Blacklock
- Matt Bowen
- Preston Campbell
- John Ferguson
- Greg Inglis
- Cliff Lyons
- Mal Meninga
- Nathan Merritt
- David Peachey
- Steve Renouf
- Amos Roberts
- Wendell Sailor (also rugby union)
- John Sutton
- Milton Thaiday
- Sam Thaiday
- Johnathan Thurston
- Ricky Walford
- Dean Widders
Rugby Union
Tennis
Horse racing
- Darby McCarthy, jockey